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'''Deana McDonald''' is a judge of the [[Jefferson County Family Court, Kentucky|Jefferson County Family Court]] in the [[Kentucky District Court 30|30th Judicial District]] of [[Kentucky]]. She was elected in 2014, winning an eight-year term that commences on January 5, 2015, and expires on January 1, 2023.{{Resultsref2014|State=Kentucky}}<ref name=selectionpage>[[Judicial selection in Kentucky]]</ref>
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Revision as of 22:47, 27 January 2023

Deana McDonald was a judge of the Jefferson County Family Court 8th Division in Kentucky. She left office on April 16, 2021.

Elections

2014

See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
McDonald ran for election to the 30th Judicial Circuit.
Primary: She was successful in the primary on May 20, 2014, receiving 66.9 percent of the vote. She competed against Mark Hyatt Gaston Sr. and Danny Kang.
General: She defeated Mark Hyatt Gaston Sr. in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 69.8 percent of the vote. [1][2] 

2010

McDonald was elected to the 30th District Court. She defeated candidate Ellie Kerstetter with 70.79 percent of the vote on November 2, 2010.[3][4]

See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2010

Education

McDonald received her undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University in 1974 and her J.D. from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1994.[5]

Career

Before her election to the family court in 2014, McDonald served since 2010 as a district court judge on the 30th District Court. Prior to that, she was assistant counsel for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, a prosecutor for the Jefferson County Attorney’s Office and a criminal defense attorney.[5]

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